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Aug 2023
25m 22s

What It Takes to Lead Across Generations

Harvard Business Review
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Generational differences may get laughs online, but in the workplace, productivity can suffer when older and younger workers struggle to communicate and find common ground. Mimi Nicklin, a business coach and advertising executive, argues that older managers should spend less time forcing their Millennial and Gen Z employees to conform to company culture and ... Show More
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